Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for Rose City, St. Helen, and West Branch, MI Areas
William C. Mills
March 4, 2025
William C. Mills, left us suddenly on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. He was born on Tuesday, May 13, 1956, in Hazel Park, Michigan. Throughout his life, Bill was proud to be an over-the-road car hauler, a career that took him far and wide.
Bill was well-known in his community, recognized for his friendly nature and warm spirit. He enjoyed camping and...
Lawrence David Watz
March 1, 2025
Lawrence David Watz, affectionately known as Larry, passed away peacefully with his children by his side on Saturday, March 1, 2025, in Essexville, MI at the age of 82. He was born on February 12, 1943, in Saginaw, MI to Richard and Grace (Doyle) Watz. Larry lived a life filled with purpose, love, and dedication to both his family and...
Connie Marie Jacobs
February 28, 2025
Connie Marie Jacobs, age 85, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2025, at Huron Woods in Kawkawlin, MI. She was born on June 9, 1939, in Midland, MI to Perry and Clista (Aworey) Miller.
In 1972, Connie married Garland Jacobs and together they made their home in Lupton, MI. She had a passion for crocheting, reading, attending church activities, and...
Rita Ann Clark
February 25, 2025
Rita Ann Clark, age 97, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at The Brook in West Branch, MI. She was born on January 16, 1928, in Dearborn, MI, to William and Mary Ellen (Downey) Blust. Rita lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories. She lived in West Branch since 2022, formerly in Louisville, KY.
Rita will...
Jodi Lynn Fabera
February 21, 2025
Jodi L. Fabera, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch, Michigan. She was born on Sunday, April 13, 1975, in Bay City, Michigan, and was a proud graduate of the John Glen High School Class of 1994.
Jodi devoted her life to raising her family, taking great...
Bernice Marie Lehman
February 20, 2025
Bernice Marie Lehman, a beloved mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at Porter Hills Village in Grand Rapids, MI, at the age of 92. She was born on December 30, 1932, in West Branch, MI, to Clarence and Laura (DeNio) Brick. Bernice lived a life filled with love, faith, and cherished memories.
As a devoted...
Judith Arlene Steele
February 17, 2025
Judith Arlene Steele, affectionately known to all as Judy, departed this world on Monday, February 17, 2025, in Dade City, FL, at the age of 84, leaving behind a legacy of love, family, and dedication that touched the lives of many. Born on July 19, 1940, in Royal Oak, MI, Judy was the cherished daughter of Hubert and Helen (Guerrini)...
Cheryl Therese Daughenbaugh
February 17, 2025
Cheryl T. (Cook) Daughenbaugh, a beloved wife, sister, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on February 17th, 2025 in West Branch Michigan after a courageous 3yr. battle with cancer.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Loretta Cook, and her sisters, Elaine Cummings and Verna Cook.
Cheryl is survived by her loving husband of 17 years,...
Jeffrey Alan Rembowski
February 11, 2025
Jeffrey Alan Rembowski, affectionately known as Jeff, was born on June 17, 1987, in West Branch, Michigan. He left this world far too soon, at the age of 37, on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, after a lengthy battle with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He left behind a legacy characterized by love, passion, and cherished memories.
A...
John Henry Radler Jr.
February 7, 2025
John Henry Radler Jr. was born on July 15, 1957, and passed away on February 7, 2025, in West Branch Michigan. He was known for his kind and hard-working nature, which left a lasting imprint on everyone who had the pleasure of knowing him.
John had a deep love for the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and spending time “upnorth,” where he...
Doris Kalbfleisch - O'Daniel
February 6, 2025
Doris Kalbfleisch O’Daniel passed away peacefully with family by her side on February 6, 2025. Born in Detroit, MI on October 23, 1925, Doris led a life full of family, friends, and community. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 56 years, Jack Kalbfleisch. Together they built a beautiful life together, raising two children in Berkley, MI...
Esther Leone Sutherland
February 5, 2025
Esther Leone Sutherland, age 87, passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at McLaren Bay Region in Bay City, MI. She was born to Ivan and Ezma (Woodworth) Sweet in Novi, MI on December 21, 1937.
On December 26, 1955, Esther married James “J.C.” Sutherland in Lake Orion, MI.
She enjoyed playing bingo and going to the casino.
Esther is survived by her...
Nicola Jean Winslow
February 1, 2025
Nicola Jean Winslow, lovingly known as Nicki, passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at her home in West Branch, MI, surrounded by her family at the age of 78. She was born on June 22, 1946, in Detroit, MI, to James and Irene (Pataky) Miller. Her journey through life was one marked by kindness, humor, and an unwavering spirit...
Inge Dow
January 30, 2025
Inge Dow (Baltrusch), daughter of Frieda and Fritz, sister of Christina and Marianna, entered the kingdom of heaven on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Inge is predeceased by her husband, Melvin Dow, whom she met when he was stationed in Germany. They were stationed in Texas and Germany. While in Germany, she had a daughter, May and son, Eddy. After leaving the...
Dennis Arthur Zaske
January 30, 2025
Dennis Arthur Zaske, age 71, affectionately known as "Stubby," passed away on Thursday, January 30, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in Standish, MI, with his family by his side, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. Born on October 17, 1953, in Detroit, MI, Dennis grew up with an indomitable spirit that would carry him through...
Dale Ingi Johnson
January 24, 2025
Dale Ingi Johnson, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 72 in Roscommon, MI. Born on September 30, 1952, in Seattle, WA, Dale came from a lineage marked by strength and resilience, often referring to his heritage as coming from a family of Vikings.
Dale dedicated a significant part of...
Paul B. Couture
January 24, 2025
Paul B. Couture, affectionately known as "Frenchy," or to his grandchildren as “Grand-Pere” was born on Saturday, February 22, 1941, in Flint, MI. He passed away suddenly on Friday, January 24, 2025, at the age of 83 in St. Helen, MI.
Paul dedicated 33 years of his life working as a Tool & Die/Machinist for General Motors Chevrolet Die & Engineering,...
Donna Lee Sanders
January 22, 2025
Donna Lee Sanders, a beloved daughter, sister, and aunt, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center in West Branch, MI at the age of 74.
Born on April 10, 1950, in West Branch, to George and Arletta (Vogan) Sanders, Donna grew up in a log cabin in Alger. She attended a one-room schoolhouse until the eighth...
Larry Miracle
January 18, 2025
Larry Miracle of St. Helen, MI died at home on Saturday, January 18, 2025. Larry left behind 2 children, son Scott (Shawna) Miracle and daughter Jennifer (Stephen) Wolfe; 3 grandchildren, Madison Miracle, Michael and Tristan Wolfe; his ex-wife Judy Miracle, longtime friend Helen Yopp; and brother Freddie Miracle.
Larry was born in Pineville, KY on February 29, 1952. After a short...
Kenneth Edward "Fuzzy" Gildner
January 18, 2025
Kenneth Edward Gildner, affectionately known as Ken "Fuzzy," passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at the age of 85, surrounded by his loving family. Born on June 7, 1939, in West Branch, MI, Ken's life was marked by his passion for motorcycling and the robust connections he forged within his community.
He attended St. Joseph Catholic School...
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